Platanos College boasts a state of the art new building and an inclusively inspirational environment for learning. This 'Oustanding' school- as rated by Ofsted- places emphasis on community and learner-based commitment. Nationally recognised as one of the top-performing schools in England, Platanos is a mixed school for ages to 11-16 and are highly focused on the continuing needs of pupils learning actively.

Candidates should display creativity and an ability to inspire pupils through the planning, preparation and delivery of highly stimulating, motivating and well-sequenced lessons

• You should have the ability to teach and inspire positive learning attitudes.
• The Head Teacher has asked us to ensure that candidates show the ability to establish high standards of conduct.
• Candidates should establish high expectations of emotional and learning behaviour in all pupils.
• An ability to organise, lead and manage a classroom effectively, including assigned support staff will be central to your role.
• It is very important that you have a comprehensive understanding of good practice in Assessment for Learning.

Candidates will be subject to a variety of checks including an enhanced DBS check, full references including your most recent employer and eligibility to work in the UK. Step Teachers are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Unlike other agencies, Step Teachers are more than happy to process your pay via PAYE – you will not be forced to go with an Umbrella Company.